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José De Orejón Y Aparicio
José de Orejón y Aparicio (Huacho 1706?-Lima, May 1765), was a Peruvian composer. He was organist at Lima Cathedral.Leslie Bethell ''The Cambridge History of Latin America'' 0521245168 - 1984 - p 792 "With admirable patriotic fervour, Campo preferred Jose de Orejon y Aparicio (b. Huacho, 1706; d. Lima, May 1765). The most gifted native-born Peruvian composer of the colonial period, Orejon became Lima cathedral's chief organist on 3 3 October 1742 and titular chapel- master on 9 April 1764. The bitter-sweet melancholy of his Sacrament solo cantata, Ya que el sol misterioso, and the sensuous charm of his tiple duet honouring Our Lady of Copacabana, A del dia a de la fiesta distinguish him from other more prosaic native-born South Americans of his century.." He is considered the main composer of the Peruvian Baroque. He was born to Esteban de Orejón and Victoria de Aparicio. He studied in Lima, first with Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco, and then with Roque Ceruti Roque Ceruti (M ...
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A cathedral is a church (building), church that contains the of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, Annual conferences within Methodism, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denominations with an episcopal hierarchy, such as the Catholic Church, Catholic, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox, Anglicanism, Anglican, and some Lutheranism, Lutheran churches.''New Standard Encyclopedia'', 1998 by Standard Educational Corporation, Chicago, Illinois; page B-262c. Church buildings embodying the functions of a cathedral first appeared in Italy, Gaul, Spain, and North Africa in the 4th century, but cathedrals did not become universal within the Western Catholic Church until the 12th century, by which time they had developed architectural forms, institutional structures, and legal identities distinct from parish churches, monastery, monastic churches, and episcopal residences. The cathedra ...
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